At the September 4, 2002, meeting where President Bush was briefing Congressional leaders about needing their vote to give him permission to go to war against Iraq, House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-TX) said to President Bush: ” ‘if you go in there, you’re likely to be stuck in a quagmire that will endanger your domestic agenda for the rest of your presidency.’ ”
– Michael Isikoff and David Corn, Hubris, Page 24